Highlights
Start and end your tour in Istanbul
Enjoy local, guided tours with 15 people or less
Explore some of the most popular places of Turkey
Itinerary
Journey through the heart of Turkey’s ancient and modern wonders on the Ephesus, Pamukkale, Antalya, Konya & Cappadocia: 9 Days trip. This small-group guided tour is designed for young adults and experienced travelers who appreciate a blend of myth, history, and natural beauty. Explore legendary Ephesus, snap photos at the surreal white terraces of Pamukkale, wander the Mediterranean charm of Antalya, and sleep in a cave hotel amid Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys.
With domestic flights, comfortable transport, accommodation, and most meals included, you can focus on soaking in Turkey’s highlights—no big buses or crowds, just up to 15 like-minded travelers. The unique selling point? An intimate group size and a thoughtfully curated itinerary that balances iconic sights with cultural immersion, offering an insider’s perspective on Turkey’s rich tapestry.
day 1Fly from Istanbul to Izmir & Discover Ephesus
Around 04:00 – 04:30 am, our team will pick you up from your Istanbul Hotel(which should be centrally located in the Sultanahmet or Taksim regions), and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Izmir/Ephesus. When you arrive to the airport, you make your self-check-in with the flight information provided to you after you booked this tour and take your flight to Izmir. Upon landing at Izmir Airport, our team will welcome you at the exit gate of the domestic terminal. Then, there will be approx. an hour transfer to Ephesus, meet your group and start this lifetime experience.
This Tour covers the sights below;
Ancient Ruins of Ephesus / Basilica of St.John the Evangelist / Ephesus Archeological Museum
Isabey Mosque / Temple of Artemis / Selcuk Castle (Panoramic View in a distance)
During the tour, you will also have a chance to explore local handicraft that comes from the Turkish Tradition and have lunch in the local restaurant. At the end of the tour, return to Hotel and free afternoon at leisure.
day 2PAMUKKALE HOT SPRINGS & HIERAPOLIS ANCIENT CITY TOUR
day 3FLIGHT FROM IZMIR(EPHESUS) TO ANTALYA
day 4Antalya: Discover Aspendos
day 5Free Day in Antalya
day 6DRIVE FROM ANTALYA TO CAPPADOCIA VIA KONYA
day 7Northern Cappadocia Tour
day 8Southern Cappadocia Tour
day 9Return Flight to Istanbul & end of this tour
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